Cryptography : Theory and Practice (Hardcover, 4 ed)

Introduction to Cryptography. Classical Cryptography. Shannon's Theory, Perfect Secrecy and the One-Time Pad. Block Ciphers and Stream Ciphers. Hash Functions and Message Authentication. The RSA Cryptosystem and Factoring Integers. Public-Key Cryptography and Discrete Logarithms. Post-quantum Cryptography. Identification Schemes and Entity Authentication. Key Distribution. Key Agreement Schemes. Miscellaneous Topics. Appendix A: Number Theory and Algebraic Concepts for Cryptography, Appendix B: Pseudorandom Bit Generation for Cryptography.